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Comprehensive care from a team of experts
At UT Health East Texas, our highly-trained team of doctors, nurses, surgeons, physicians, and specialists provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs. Whether you need a routine health check-up or post-surgical rehabilitative care, we’ve got you covered.
Our services include:
- 24/7 emergency care for life-threatening conditions
- Cardiovascular treatments for heart attack, arrhythmia, and heart valve disease from the best cardiologists in East Texas
- Oncology services for all stages of cancer at the HOPE Cancer Center
- Pediatric care for the youngest members of our community
- Surgical treatments, including elective and cosmetic surgery
- Women’s health services, ranging from breast health to gynecologic care
Weight Loss Program
The Bariatric Program at Tyler Bariatrics is committed to serving you as you begin your weight loss journey. Our experienced team of bariatric specialists and surgeons provide a variety of bariatric treatment options, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and bariatric surgery revisions. The benefits of weight loss surgery go beyond the scale, and our team is committed to helping you live a healthier life.

News & Events
The latest news and events from UT Health East Texas
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10 Questions to Ask an Orthopedic Specialist
Read more: 10 Questions to Ask an Orthopedic SpecialistVisiting an orthopedic specialist can be overwhelming, especially if you’re dealing with chronic pain, impaired mobility or uncertainty about your condition. But knowing the right questions to ask during your appointment can help you understand your condition, make informed decisions about your treatment and help you feel empowered. Below are 10 questions to ask an…
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UT Health East Texas EMS Honors 3-Year-Old for Helping Save Her Mother During Medical Emergency
Read more: UT Health East Texas EMS Honors 3-Year-Old for Helping Save Her Mother During Medical EmergencyTyler, Texas (September 8, 2026) — UT Health East Texas EMS recognized 3-year-old Noemi “Emi” Vatavuk for her remarkable actions during a medical emergency that helped her mother receive lifesaving care. On Tuesday, UT Health East Texas EMS CEO John Smith and UT Health East Texas EMS Medical Director Yagnesh Desai, MD, presented Noemi with…
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Frequently asked questions about the flu
Read more: Frequently asked questions about the fluInfluenza (“the flu”) can be more than a nasty seasonal bug. In some severe cases, the respiratory illness can cause serious complications, especially in older adults, younger children and other more vulnerable populations. Symptoms of the flu include fever, chills, coughing, sore throats, fatigue, and sometimes vomiting or diarrhea. Although it’s a relatively common illness,…
About Us
With the support of Ardent Health Services and The University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to cutting edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals.
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